The Export Control (Iran Sanctions) Order 2016

Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 503

Customs

The Export Control (Iran Sanctions) Order 2016

Made

12th April 2016

Laid before Parliament

15th April 2016

Coming into force

6th May 2016

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M1 in relation to measures relating to the interruption or reduction, in part or completely, of economic relations with one or more countries which are not Member States M2.

This Order makes provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for certain references to provisions of EU instruments to be construed as references to those provisions as amended from time to time.

The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972 M3 and by sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the Export Control Act 2002 M4.

Marginal Citations

M2S.I. 1994/757, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

M3Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and amended by the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008, Schedule, Part 1.